Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20001023144115.01ffe8c0@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 14:44:40 -0400 To: "John J. Lee" , cygwin@sources.redhat.com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: UNC paths and executables In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 02:38 PM 10/23/2000, John J. Lee wrote: >I installed cygwin a few days ago, and was able to run some perl scripts >over a windows fileshare using UNC names: //host/perl/site/bin/script.pl >worked fine, unless I'm imagining things. Now, mysteriously, it has >stopped working: > >$ cd //host/perl/site/bin/script >$ ls >[... lots, including script.pl ...] >$ script.pl >bash: //host/perl/site/bin/script.pl: No such file or directory >$ //host/perl/site/bin/script.pl >bash: //host/perl/site/bin/script.pl: No such file or directory >$ ./script.pl >bash: ./script.pl: No such file or directory >$ less script.pl >[script displayed fine by less] > >None of the other scripts work either, and they're all world-readable and >world-executable. > >What's going on? > > >John I don't know how you ran this a few days ago but your problem appears to be that Perl isn't found (or maybe that the version you are running is a Windows one). Its hard to tell for sure without a cygcheck -s -r -v and/or a look at your script though. Try adding the proper #! line to your script. Also, check the mail archives about this kind of problem. You'll find a number of queries and responses, some as recently as today! Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com